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Movies that Matter @ IDFA sold out

November 22, 2010

Last Sunday a special programme of Movies that Matter at IDFA took place. About 700 people watched You Don't Like the Truth, about the interrogation of 16-years-old Omar Khadr in Guantánamo Bay,in a full Tuschinski 1. After the screening, the lawyer of Omar Khadr emphasized the importance of making people aware by films. You Don't Like the Truth was followed by the world premiere of Prosecutor, about the International Criminal Court. The audience welcomed prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo with a standing ovation. For those who have missed the films: they will be screened at the Movies that Matter Festival 2011.

Moderator Marcia Luyten talks with filmmakers Luc Côté and Patricio Henriquez, the lawyer of Omar Khadr and Lars van Troost, head of the external relations department at Amnesty International